CVE-2014-4559 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple parameters in the Swipe Checkout for WP e-Commerce plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-4559?

CVE-2014-4559 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Dec 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in test-plugin.php in the Swipe Checkout for WP e-Commerce plugin 3.1.0 and earlier for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) api_key, (2) payment_page_url, (3) merchant_id, (4) api_url, or (5) currency parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4559?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cybercompay Swipehq-Payment-Gateway-Wp-E-Commerce.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4559?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4559 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2014-4559 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4559 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5jm2-94wh-xgjx.

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